A Pair of Willy Guhl Cauldron or Marmite Garden Planters
pon-1324
A set of two Willy Guhl Cauldron-shaped planters elevated of short three legs and two lateral handles. created in lightweight cement each having its weathered patina, for out use only. Wear consistent with age and use, circa 1960 Switzerland. For out use only.
Willy Guhl was a furniture maker, interior designer, teacher, and product designer born in 1915, in Stein am Rhein, Switzerland, and passed away in 2004. Guhl finished his apprenticeship as a cabinet maker at the School of Applied Arts in Zurich, Switzerland. He opened his own design studio and workshop in 1939. In 1943, he co-founded the Association of Swiss Interior Designers and in 1966, the Association of Swiss Industrial Designers. Guhl's work is known for his weather-resistant cement designs.
Country of Origin: Switzerland
Material: Cement
Dimensions: 18" H x 21" W